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The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

Awaiting decision Solihull PL/2026/00386/LBC Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Listed building consent for closure of doorway on side elevation of house. Remove timber door and frame, close door opening with matching brick externally and blockwork and plaster internally.

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00386/LBC

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/00386/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Balsall & Berkswell
Parish
Berkswell Parish Council
Postcode
CV7 7BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

    Approximate 20% crown thin and crown lift/remove epicormic growth on yew tree (T1) up to approximately 16ft .

    Decided 6 Feb 2023 Trees
  • The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

    T1 and T2 Yew trees - Prune back to previous pruning area in order to give 1 - 1.5m clearance from corner of building and shape in. T3 Yew tree - Carry on established lower trim line upwards, trimming off 0.5-1m to shape as in photo attached (T3 Yew trim line), T6 Yew tree - Remove lower epicormic up to approximately 3.6m, prune back to previous pruning area in order to give 1 - 1.5m clearance from corner of building and shape in. T7 - Yew tree remove lower epicormic up to approximately 3.6m, prune back to previous pruning area in line with T6 alongside building, shape in and balance opposite side of crown (south west) pruning by approximately 1.5m to reduce impact on car parking below.

    Decided 27 May 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Solihull

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Solihull took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • SMBC - HERITAGE ASSETS Consultee Comment · 28 May 2026
  • HERITAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 21 May 2026
  • AMENDED PLANS Drawing · 29 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION_BLOCK_FLOOR_PLANS_ELEVATIONS. Drawing · 16 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 26 Feb 2026
  • HERITAGE & DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 26 Feb 2026

Trade members open them from here.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Solihull for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Solihull's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    T1 and T2 Yew trees - Prune back to previous pruning area in order to give 1 - 1.5m clearance from corner of building and shape in. T3 Yew tree - Carry on established lower trim line upwards, trimming off 0.5-1m to shape as in photo attached (T3 Yew trim line), T6 Yew tree - Remove lower epicormic up to approximately 3.6m, prune back to previous pruning area in order to give 1 - 1.5m clearance from corner of building and shape in. T7 - Yew tree remove lower epicormic up to approximately 3.6m, prune back to previous pruning area in line with T6 alongside building, shape in and balance opposite side of crown (south west) pruning by approximately 1.5m to reduce impact on car parking below.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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